FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 07 MAY 2009
Location
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FAA Identifier:
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JKA
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Lat/Long:
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30-17-22.7000N / 087-40-18.4000W
30-17.378333N / 087-40.306667W
30.2896389 / -87.6717778
(estimated)
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Elevation:
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17 ft. / 5.2 m (surveyed) |
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Variation:
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00E (2000) |
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From city:
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2 miles N of GULF SHORES, AL |
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Time zone:
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UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
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Zip code:
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36542
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Airport Operations
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Airport use:
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Open to the public |
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Activation date:
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03/1978
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Sectional chart:
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Control tower:
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no
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ARTCC:
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JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
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FSS:
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ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
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NOTAMs facility:
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ANB (NOTAM-D service available) |
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Attendance:
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MAR-OCT 0600-2200, NOV-FEB 0700-2000
AFTER HOURS SERVICE CALL 251-752-4119 |
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Wind indicator:
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lighted
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Segmented circle:
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no
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Lights:
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DUSK-DAWN
HIRL RY 09/27 PRESET MED INTST DUSK-DAWN TO INCR INTST ACTIVATE HIRL RY 09/27, MALSR RY 27 - CTAF. |
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Beacon:
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white-green (lighted land airport)
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Airport Communications
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CTAF/UNICOM:
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122.7
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WX AWOS-3:
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134.525
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PENSACOLA APPROACH:
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120.65
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PENSACOLA DEPARTURE:
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120.65
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CLEARANCE DELIVERY:
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124.55
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Nearby radio navigation aids
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VOR radial/distance
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VOR name
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Freq
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Var
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SAUFLEY VOR
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108.80
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01E
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BROOKLEY VORTAC
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112.80
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04E
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NDB name
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Hdg/Dist
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Freq
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Var
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ID
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166/12.9
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204
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01E
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ESU
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250/27.0
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326
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01E
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PKZ
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Airport Services
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Fuel available:
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100LL JET-A
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Parking:
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hangars and tiedowns
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Airframe service:
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MAJOR
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Powerplant service:
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MAJOR
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Bottled oxygen:
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AVAILABLE
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Bulk oxygen:
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NONE
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Runway Information
Runway 9/27
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Dimensions:
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6962 x 100 ft. / 2122 x 30 m
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Surface:
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asphalt/grooved, in good condition
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Weight bearing capacity:
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Single wheel:
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80.0
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Double wheel:
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100.0
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Runway edge lights:
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high intensity
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RUNWAY 9
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RUNWAY 27
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Latitude:
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30-17.417055N
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30-17.419230N
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Longitude:
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087-40.814635W
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087-39.491140W
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Elevation:
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15.6 ft.
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16.1 ft.
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Traffic pattern:
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left
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left
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Runway heading:
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090
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270
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Displaced threshold:
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462 ft.
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no
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Declared distances:
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TORA:6962 TODA:6962 ASDA:6962 LDA:6500
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TORA:6500 TODA:6500 ASDA:6500 LDA:6500
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Markings:
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nonprecision, in good condition
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precision, in good condition
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Visual slope indicator:
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4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
RY 09 PAPI OTS INDEFLY.
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4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
RY 27 PAPI OTS INDEFLY.
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Approach lights:
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MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
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Touchdown point:
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yes, no lights
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yes, no lights
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Runway 17/35
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Dimensions:
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3596 x 75 ft. / 1096 x 23 m
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Surface:
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asphalt, in good condition
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Weight bearing capacity:
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Single wheel:
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80.0
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Double wheel:
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100.0
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Runway edge lights:
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medium intensity
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RUNWAY 17
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RUNWAY 35
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Latitude:
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30-17.595315N
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30-17.004373N
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Longitude:
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087-40.634128W
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087-40.575727W
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Elevation:
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16.7 ft.
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11.3 ft.
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Traffic pattern:
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left
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left
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Runway heading:
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175
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355
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Markings:
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basic, in fair condition
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basic, in fair condition
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Touchdown point:
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yes, no lights
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yes, no lights
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Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
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Ownership:
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Publicly-owned
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Owner:
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GULF SHORES AIRPORT AUTHORITY
PO BOX 919
GULF SHORES, AL 36547
Phone 251-967-3968
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Manager:
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JERRI THOMPSON
PO BOX 919
GULF SHORES, AL 36547
Phone 251-967-3968
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Airport Operational Statistics
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Aircraft based on the field:
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163
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Single engine airplanes:
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136
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Multi engine airplanes:
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23
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Jet airplanes:
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2
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Helicopters:
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2
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Aircraft operations: avg 229/day *
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84%
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transient general aviation
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14%
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local general aviation
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3%
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military
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* for 12-month period ending 20 February 2009
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Additional Remarks
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-
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EXTSV BANNER TOW OPNS ALG CST LN 10 MIS WSW TO 30 MIS ESE; S OF PENSACOLA.
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FBO PHONE 251-968-5200 , Fax: 251-968-5205
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